UnlockingValuefromArtificialIntelligenceinManufacturingWHITEPAPERDECEMBER2022IncollaborationwithMEXTTechnologyCenterContentsForewordExecutivesummaryIntroduction1UnlockingvalueinmanufacturingthroughAI2SheddinglightoncommonbarrierstoindustrialAIadoption3AcollectionofAIapplicationsinmanufacturing4Astep-by-stepapproachtoimplementingscalableindustrialAIapplicationsConclusionContributorsEndnotes345681117212225Cover:JianFan,GettyImages–Inside:GettyImages©2022WorldEconomicForum.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,includingphotocopyingandrecording,orbyanyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem.DisclaimerThisdocumentispublishedbytheWorldEconomicForumasacontributiontoaproject,insightareaorinteraction.Thefindings,interpretationsandconclusionsexpressedhereinarearesultofacollaborativeprocessfacilitatedandendorsedbytheWorldEconomicForumbutwhoseresultsdonotnecessarilyrepresenttheviewsoftheWorldEconomicForum,northeentiretyofitsMembers,Partnersorotherstakeholders.UnlockingValuefromArtificialIntelligenceinManufacturing2ForewordTürkiyehasestablisheditselfasakeyglobalplayerinadvancedmanufacturingandaimstoboostitspositionthroughFourthIndustrialRevolutiontechnologies.Inrecentdecades,thecountryhasmadesignificanteffortstopositionitselfasaglobalinnovationhub,excellingindevelopingstate-of-the-arttechnologiesinground-breakingcompaniesinvariousfields.Artificialintelligence(AI)technologyapplicationsarepartofthiseffort.Inprinciple,AIcouldunlockmorethan$13trillionintheglobaleconomyandboostGDPby2%peryear.1However,companiesstruggletotapintothevaluethatAIapplicationscancreate.ThispaperseekstouncoverthehiddenpotentialofAIinthemanufacturingsectorandtherespectiveend-to-endsystemsbyprovidingpracticalusecasesandcriticalenablerstohelpharnessitspotential.Coupledwiththeenergycrisisandmaterialshortagesfacingtheworld,manufacturingplayersneedtogobeyondtraditionaloperatingmethodstodriveefficiencyandsustainability.Thetwinchallengesoftechnologicalprogressan...